Obituaries

Apr 12, 2019

Morrow, Russell Todd “Rusty” , age 56, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died April 12, 2019. Rusty was a member of Mt. Juliet Church of Christ where he served as a Deacon for several years. He was a 1981 graduate of Mt. Juliet High School where he was a member of the FFA. Rusty was a former...

Apr 12, 2019

Taylor, Ashley Jo , age 36, of Lebanon, TN, died April 12, 2019. Ashley was a member of The Church at Pleasant Grove. She was a 2001 graduate of Watertown High School where she was a cheerleader. Ashley was a phlebotomy supervisor for 15 years at AEL, formerly Woodbury Labs. She enjoyed crafting and spending time...

Apr 11, 2019

Carter, Mary L. , age 91, of Lebanon, TN, died April 11, 2019. Mary was born in Springfield, Missouri. First and foremost she was a Christian. Mary lived her life for her Lord, Jesus. She also lived for her grandchildren who brought her tremendous joy. Mary taught school at Gateway Christian in Roswell, New Mexico and...

Apr 8, 2019

Wright, James Ronald “Ronnie” , age 83, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died April 8, 2019. Mr. Wright was a member of Corinth Church of Christ. He was retired from the U.S. Army and the U.S. Postal Service. Mr. Wright was a graduate of Mt. Juliet High School where he was a star football player. He was...

Apr 8, 2019

Dunn, Michael Christopher , age 24, of Lebanon, TN, died April 8, 2019. Michael was an amazing daddy, a musician, a hard worker and was always willing to help others. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Darrell Dunn and sister, Hannah Joy Dunn. He is survived by: Mother – Suzette Dunn Son – Dawson...

Apr 5, 2019

Valerio, Cynthia Louise “Cyndi” , age 63, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died April 5, 2019. Cyndi was a member of Joy Church, attended Love’s Way in Lebanon and was a believer in the power of prayer. She was a hair stylist and owner of Before and After Salon in Mt. Juliet. Cyndi was the daughter of...

Mar 28, 2019

Sharrer, Dianna Lynn , age 47, of Woodbury, TN, died March 28, 2019. Dianna was a Coordinator for L&W Engineering for over 10 years and a veteran of the U.S. Army. She enjoyed the outdoors, camping and kayaking. Dianna also enjoyed cooking, crafts and her dogs. She was the daughter of the late, Richard Nedrow and...

Mar 22, 2019

Colio, Jesse Edward , age 30, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died March 22, 2019. Jesse was a 2006 graduate of Johansen High School in Modesto, CA and went to boot camp at MCRD San Diego just 9 days after graduating. Jesse was a patriot and a proud Marine. His deployments include Iraq in 2008 (MWSS-172 based...

Mar 21, 2019

Malone, Naomia Lee Maynard , age 90, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died March 21, 2019. Mrs. Malone was a member of Donelson church of the Nazarene. She was retired from Sears and was formerly the Cafeteria Manager at West Wilson Middle School. Mrs. Malone was the daughter of the late, William Arvie and Willie A. Braswell...

Mar 18, 2019

On the morning of March 18, 2019, Morgan Cantrell, of Watertown, TN passed away at the age of 83. Morgan was born in Kingston, West Virginia to John and Bessie Cantrell in 1935, the youngest of seven children. Following graduation, Morgan enlisted in the Air Force and was stationed at Dover Air Force Base in Dover,...

Mar 16, 2019

Zumbro, Jackson O. “Jack” , age 87, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died March 16, 2019. Mr. Zumbro was a member of Grace United Methodist Church. He was retired from Kroger. Mr. Zumbro was a long-time farmer and beekeeper. He was the son of the late, Charles and Bertha Zumbro. Mr. Zumbro was also preceded in death...

Mar 15, 2019

Rynders, Betty Ruth Albertson , age 79, of Old Hickory, TN, died March 15, 2019. Mrs. Ryders was a former employee of Ingram Book Company and Bass Pro Shop. She was the daughter of the late, Gilbert G. and Sue West Albertson. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 34 years, Peter Nelson...

Mar 12, 2019

Johnny Lee Byrd , age 88, of Mt. Juliet, TN and formerly of Donelson, TN, passed away March 12, 2019. Mr. Byrd was the son of the late, Dewey and Elma Rector Byrd and was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Patricia Ann Newport Byrd. He is survived by his sister, Leela Cross;...

Mar 3, 2019

Sorey, William Robert “Bill” , age 72, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died March 3, 2019.

Bill was a member of Center Chapel Church of Christ and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a 1964 graduate of Donelson High School and was retired from Yellow Freight. Bill was a member...

Mar 1, 2019

Wright, Bobby Lee , age 91, of Lebanon, TN, died March 1, 2019. Mr. Wright was a member of Green Hill Church. He was a former Lieutenant with the Tennessee Highway Patrol and an aide for Governor Frank G. Clement. Mr. Wright later went on to own several small businesses. He was one of the founders...

Feb 28, 2019

Rue, III, Nelson Bright “Skip” , age 62, of Mt. Juliet, TN, and formerly of Bowling Green, KY and Crestview Hills, KY died February 28, 2019. Mr. Rue was a member of The Presbyterian Church in Bowling Green, KY, Lakeside Presbyterian Church in Northern Kentucky, and attended Providence United Methodist Church in Mt. Juliet. He was...

Feb 26, 2019

Spears, Robert L. , age 82, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died February 26, 2019. Mr. Spears attended Hume Fogg High School. He was a Tennessee Registered Land Surveyor, having worked for the City of Nashville and J.R. Wauford & Co. before starting his business, R.L. Spears & Co. in 1973 in Mt. Juliet. Mr. Spears was...

Feb 26, 2019

Kuchinski, Richard Edward , age 77, of Hermitage, TN, died February 26, 2019. Mr. Kuchinski was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served as a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne. He was an avid golfer and a long-time member of Ravenwood Country Club. Mr. Kuchinski was the son of the late, Benjamin and Mary Leggin...

Feb 24, 2019

Cass, Gary , age 70, of Mt. Juliet, TN, passed away February 24, 2019. A native of Detroit, Michigan, Gary attended Central Michigan University where he met his beautiful bride, Josie. He graduated from CMU with three degrees in education and spent his entire life impacting students in the state of Michigan. Gary was a guidance...

Feb 22, 2019

Jernigan, Robert D. “Bob” , age 75, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died February 22, 2019. Mr. Jernigan was an avid golfer and fisherman. He is survived by: Loving wife of 57 years – Carolyn Singleton Jernigan Son – Keith (Ronda) Jernigan Siblings – Kay Ralph, Linda Graham, Glenn Jordan, Renee Page and Beth Vaden Grandchildren –...